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Chamois ED 687 Female running, Mercantour National Park, France. Rupicapra rupicapra © Eric Dragesco / ARDEA LONDON
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Chamois ED 687 Female running, Mercantour National Park, France. Rupicapra rupicapra © Eric Dragesco / ARDEA LONDON
ED-687
CHAMOIS - female running through snow
Mercantour National Park, France.
Rupicapra rupicapra
Critically endangered. Distribution: Europe & W Asia
Eric Dragesco
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Snow Queen in Action - Chamois ED-687 Takes the Alpine Winter by Storm!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this breathtaking shot captured by wildlife photographer Eric Dragesco, we witness a rare and endangered female chamois gracefully leaping through the snowy landscape of Mercantour National Park in France. With its sleek coat blending seamlessly with the icy surroundings, this magnificent creature showcases both strength and agility as it navigates the treacherous terrain. As if defying gravity itself, our fearless protagonist effortlessly bounds across the alpine slopes, leaving behind a trail of awe-inspired onlookers. With each leap, she seems to challenge the very limits of what is possible for a mammal her size. It's no wonder that chamois are often referred to as "mountain ballerinas". This image serves as a reminder of nature's resilience and beauty even in harsh winter conditions. The snow-covered peaks provide an enchanting backdrop for this majestic display of athleticism. As viewers, we can almost feel the crispness of the air and hear the soft crunching sound beneath her hooves. Eric Dragesco has truly captured an extraordinary moment frozen in time – one that encapsulates both vulnerability and power within this single frame. Let us cherish these glimpses into our planet's wild wonders and strive to protect these precious habitats for generations to come!
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